Editor, Brew Markets

Overview

This is an interim coverage position. Hours will roughly be 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, starting September 14th and running through January 29th. Brew Markets, our Monday-Friday daily markets recap newsletter, is looking for an experienced interim editor for contract coverage from September 7th, 2026-January 19th, 2027. In this role, you’ll own the day-to-day editing and publishing of Brew Markets, ensuring the newsletter remains accurate, engaging, and on-brand.

You’ll work closely with reporters, writers, and designers to shape stories, guide coverage, and maintain Morning Brew’s editorial standards. Strong editorial judgment, clear communication, and comfort working on deadline are essential.

• Editing and publishing Brew Markets newsletters on a regular schedule
• Assigning stories to Brew Markets reporters each day
• Shaping story angles, headlines, structure, and flow to maximize clarity and impact
• Ensuring all content adheres to Morning Brew’s style guide, tone, and voice
• Collaborating with reporters on story development and revisions
• Coordinating with design and data visualization partners on charts, graphics, and visual elements
• Maintaining high standards for accuracy, clarity, and readability
• Managing last-minute changes and breaking news updates when necessary
• Helping keep editorial workflows running smoothly during the leave period

• Experience editing in a newsroom or media environment, ideally covering business, markets, or finance
• Strong understanding of financial news, markets, and investing concepts
• Excellent editorial judgment and attention to detail
• Comfort working closely with reporters, designers, and editors under tight deadlines
• Ability to manage multiple stories and priorities at once
• Strong written communication skills
• Fluency with online publishing tools and collaborative workflows
• Calm, organized, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment

$60-75/hr, commensurate with experience